Health and housing: the extent of inter agency working
Sue Goss, Christine Kent
The promotion of partnership alliances and joint working between health authorities, local government and housing organisations has become central to policy making.
Nevertheless, the necessary interlinking of activities by agencies would appear to be lagging. Building on existing work, and through new research, the Office for Public Management (OPM) set out to review the extent to which links have been established, specifically between health authorities and housing departments.